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| 04/22/24 - Home | 19-5 W |
| 05/05/23 - Away | 19-2 W |
| 04/25/22 - Away | 31-1 W |
| 06/07/21 - Away | 21-4 W |
| 04/25/19 - Home | 12-3 W |
| + 4 more games |
Plattsburgh is 7-2 against Northern Adirondack since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Hornets will square off against the Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. Plattsburgh has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Plattsburgh is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They took a 14-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of Beekmantown on Saturday. Even though they lost, the Hornets' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.5 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Ryan Colburn and Raif Lautenschuetz did some serious damage despite the final result: Colburn went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI, while Lautenschuetz scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kal Abernethy, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Northern Adirondack and Peru, and Peru kept the tradition alive. The Bobcats came up short against the Nighthawks on Monday, falling 15-0. The Bobcats have struggled against the Nighthawks recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Northern Adirondack saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emmitt Leclair, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. Leclair is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Plattsburgh's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Northern Adirondack, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Plattsburgh has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.5 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Northern Adirondack struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Plattsburgh took their win against Northern Adirondack when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 19-5 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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